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Replacing The Power Unit Of A Wireless Heart Pacer

Alaska rates for HCPCS 0519T

Removing the battery and transmitter unit of a wireless heart pacing system from its pocket under the skin of the chest and putting a new one in its place. The receiver inside the heart stays where it is.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Replacing The Power Unit Of A Wireless Heart Pacer cost?

$955

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $955 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $955 from a physician practice, and about $1,230 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$955$501 to $3,236
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,230$955 to $7,079

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,230 · 10th to 90th $501 to $14,125Professionalmedian $955 · 10th to 90th $501 to $3,236
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,230professional $955

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$16,982.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$954.99
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,380.38
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$3,235.94
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,380.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$2,089.30

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 37.2 times more in California than in North Dakota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Alaska· 33rd of 51

$955

CA $8,913ND $240

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.